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The 7 Best Luxury Stays in Jamaica

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - November 8, 2016
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Splurging on a trip to Jamaica? Whether you’re celebrating something special or just the seeking a rarefied retreat, the land of wood and water offers plenty of high-end hotels where you can combine luxury and languor. Here are the top seven luxury hotels in Jamaica (for the full list see our rankings of the best Jamaica hotels. (Note: this list only covers EP properties – see here for the best all-inclusive resorts in Jamaica.)

Best Luxury Hotels in Jamaica

Half Moon For more than 60 years this 400-acre Montego Bay hotel has endured as one of Jamaica’s finest, delivering a raft of exceptional features that include its own stables; shopping village; 13 tennis courts; and a championship golf course – not to mention 31 serviced villas and almost 200 elegant rooms.


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